Blindness Quote by Reginald Heber

“O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualities: For nought so vile that on the earth…

— William Shakespeare

“We shall not lie on our backs at the Red Castle and watch the vultures wheeling over the valley where they killed the grandson…

— Bruce Chatwin

The clouds that gather round the setting sun do take a sober colouring from an eye that hath kept watch o'er man's mortality; another…

— William Wordsworth

“The feathery palms that lined the drainage canals, the acacia thorns and sycamores, all glistened with the sheen of new, pale-green leaves, and in…

— Pauline Gedge

“It is rare that a profound revery does not spring from that glance, where it falls. All purities and all candors meet in that…

— null

Sure thou did'st nourish once! and many springs, Many bright mornings, much dew, many showers, Passed o'er thy head; many light hearts and wings,…

— Henry Vaughan

Let us not only scatter benefits, but even strew flowers for our fellow-travellers, in the rugged ways of this wretched world.

— Lord Chesterfield

“But here there is no light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways I cannot…

— John Keats

“Mr. Gruffydd turned to my father, and he blew the note on the reed pipe. Ivor raised his finger, and from top of the…

— Richard Llewellyn

“  But on they rould in heaps, and up the Trees   Climbing, sat thicker then the snakie locks   That curld MEGAERA: greedily they pluck'd   The…

— John Milton

From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.

— Lucretius

“As I was a stranger in Olondria, I knew nothing of the splendour of its coasts, nor of Bain, the Harbour City, whose lights…

— Sofia Samatar